Monday, February 09, 2015

 

RV RELATED RECALLS FROM NHTSA FOR FEBRUARY 9, 2015


SUMMARY:
Highland Ridge RV (Highland) is recalling certain model year 3x recreational trailers manufactured August 5, 2014, to November 17, 2014 equipped with recalling Latitude Awnings styles GX and G manufactured April 10, 2014, to November 4, 2014 manufactured by Carefree of Colorado. The affected awnings may have screws that attach the lateral arm brackets to the mounting brackets that were not manufactured to specification.
CONSEQUENCE:
The screws could fail, causing the supporting bracket and the awning to fall and potentially injure a person beneath it.
REMEDY:
Highland will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective screws, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Highland customer service at 1-260-768-7771, or Carefree customer service at 1-800-621-2617.



SUMMARY:
DS Corp, doing business as Crossroads RV, is recalling certain model year 2015 Crossroads Z1 trailers manufactured June 26, 2014, to January 14, 2015. The affected toyhauler trailers have front loading ramps that state a maximum load capacity of 700 pounds when the actual maximum load capacity is 500 pounds.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the ramps are overloaded, the ramps may fail, increasing the risk of personal injury.
REMEDY:
Crossroads RV will notify owners, and supply with them with corrected load capacity labels to place over the existing labels, free of charge. The recall began February 3, 2015. Owners may contact Crossroads RV at 1-855-886-7496. Crossroads RV's number for this recall is 35.





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